The accuracy of the MMSE in detecting cognitive impairment when administered by general practitioners: A prospective observational study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) has contributed to detecting cognitive impairment, yet few studies have evaluated its accuracy when used by general practitioners (GP) in an actual public-health setting.</p> <p>Ob...
Main Authors: | Mastromattei Antonio, Scalmana Silvia, Pezzotti Patrizio, Di Lallo Domenico |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-05-01
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Series: | BMC Family Practice |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2296/9/29 |
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